From 0b67b3a9dd34cc50ed721e8c595cec4f20807e67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikita Hasert <nikitahasert@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 May 2025 09:05:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] README: Add note on how to build Game2Text via PyInstaller

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 README.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b5b58e4..961bce2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -122,6 +122,25 @@ python game2text.py
 deactivate
 ```
 
+Run the following to build a distributable binary with PyInstaller
+
+```bash
+rm -rf build dist
+source venv/bin/activate
+python -m eel game2text.py web \
+--windowed \
+--onefile --noconsole \
+--icon "public/icon.icns" \
+--add-data "logs/images/temp.png:logs/images" \
+--add-data "logs/text:logs/text" \
+--add-data "anki:anki/" \
+--add-data "resources/dictionaries:resources/dictionaries/" \
+--add-data "config.ini:."
+deactivate
+```
+
+Afterwards, you can find the executable under `/dist`
+
 ### Installing MPV and mpvacious
 
 1. Install MPV through the Software Center